Synonyms for start
57 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionverb
- get off the ground
- bulge outward
- begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job
- get going or set in motion
- have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
- bring into being
- set in motion, cause to start
- take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
- begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
- begin or set in motion
- have a beginning characterized in some specified way
- leave
- move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
- play in the starting lineup
noun
- the time at which something is supposed to begin
- a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
- a signal to begin (as in a race)
- a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
- a sudden involuntary movement
- the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)
- the act of starting something
- the beginning of anything